Algeria vs Bhutan: Savanna fires — Burned Area
Algeria
2,426 ha
in 2024
Bhutan
3,686 ha
in 2024
Algeria rank
105th
Bhutan rank
103rd
Savanna fires — Burned Area over time
- Algeria
- Bhutan
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 3,686 ha against 2,426 ha in Algeria, a difference of 1,260 ha.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.5 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 105th and Bhutan ranks 103rd of 221 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60,006 ha | 2,369 ha | 57,637 ha | Algeria |
| 2000s | 69,092 ha | 1,973 ha | 67,119 ha | Algeria |
| 2010s | 58,723 ha | 3,937 ha | 54,786 ha | Algeria |
| 2020s | 46,142 ha | 1,877 ha | 44,264 ha | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Algeria or Bhutan?
- Bhutan, at 3,686 ha against 2,426 ha in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Algeria and Bhutan?
- 1,260 ha, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Bhutan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Bhutan rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
- Algeria ranks 105th and Bhutan ranks 103rd of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna fires — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.